Tumbleweeds Shorts Celebration 2025

Recommended for Ages 6 & Up Join Utah Film Center in a celebration of short animated and live-action films! This 55-minute collection of films includes a variety of animation styles and live-action filming methods from around the world and our very own Utah community. Content Advisory: These shorts contain some exciting moments (Balam), sword fighting (Scales), […]

Puffin Rock and the New Friends

Recommended for All Ages Based on the award-winning TV series, Puffin Rock and the New Friends sees our family favourites, Oona, Baba, May and Mossy joined by a new cast of characters, as Isabelle, Phoenix and Marvin arrive on the island. But when the last Little Egg of the season disappears under mysterious circumstances, Oona […]

I Accidentally Wrote a Book

Recommended for Ages 10 & Up Nina is only 12, but she already knows she wants to be a writer – and a famous one! The problem is, her little brother is sick to death of hearing her stories every night. Nina turns to the famous writer next door for writing lectures. Meanwhile, for the […]

Tumbleweeds Classic – Zip & Zap and the Marble Gang

Recommended for Ages 10 & Up Originally played at Tumbleweeds in 2013. Naughty twins Zip & Zap are punished and sent to summer school at Hope, a strict re-education center run by Falconetti, who rules with a heavy hand and forbids all forms of recreation and entertainment. They form the Marble Gang, the children’s Resistance, […]

Sirocco and the Kingdom of the Winds

Recommended for Ages 10 & Up One day, the adventurous Juliette and her sister Carmen find an enchanted toy and get swept away into the Kingdom of the Winds. They are transformed into cats and find themselves in a fantastical new world full of flying divas, technicolor dragons, and other mind-melting creations. When Juliette causes […]

Whether you love to watch films, want to explore the hands on activities at the Clubhouse, or do both, a day pass is your access to the Festival!

Each day pass includes the following perks: In-person films on a first come, first served basis

  • Clubhouse activities.
  • Free UTA transit to the Festival at Mid-Valley Performing Arts Center in Taylorsville
 

Each member of your group needs a pass to access Tumbleweeds. Workshops require additional registration and fee. 

Choose a Saturday day pass, a Sunday day pass, or both! 

Yes! Keep me updated on announcements for pass sales, ticket availability, film schedule, and workshop sales for 2024 Tumbleweeds Film Festival for Kids, April 19-20.